A Major Local TV Station Owner Inks A New ABC Deal

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Last week the incoming Chairman of the FCC gained attention for a letter sent December 21 to the CEO of The Walt Disney Company addressing his concerns over allegedly heavy-handed network affiliation agreements and “reverse retrans” fees paid by station owners to the network that seemingly subsidize over-the-top streaming services such as Hulu and Disney+.


On Monday (12/30), one key deal ensuring stations affiliated with the ABC Television Network won’t be engaged in a programming shift anytime soon was confirmed.

 

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